Bravettes go full-court under new coach

One year removed from an amazing run with the Bigfork boys, Sam Tudor takes over a Flathead girls’ basketball program that hasn’t been to state since 2013.

Land committee to take second look at Bigfork farm proposal

The Bigfork Land Use Advisory Committee will review three applications for amendments or zone changes to Bigfork-area properties at their May 28 meeting, including a request for a conditional use permit to operate a community farm on Montana 35. The meeting will take place on the video conferencing app, Zoom at 4 p.m. next Thursday.

BRIEFS: Hayes wins Flathead Drag Race; The Event raises $120,000 for charity

Drivers at high risk of hitting deer

Drivers in the Flathead Valley are being urged to take extra care to avoid hitting deer and other wildlife as the days become shorter and deer mating season begins.

Sheriff says progress made in threat investigation

Schools across the Flathead Valley remain closed Friday and no arrests have been made after a series of text and email messages made Wednesday threatened the safety of local students.

Brandon Heath Nelson, 38

On Monday Jan. 28, 2019, Brandon left us suddenly and all too soon after a vehicle accident in Bigfork. His beloved blue heeler/border collie mix Sheba and her young puppy Rojo followed him over the Rainbow Bridge.

Regulating rabies vital to public health

Betty Anne Bitney, 88

Betty Anne Bitney, 88, died Sept. 28, 2016, surrounded by her family in Kalispell.

County parks plan called 'a workable tool for the decades'

Planning Board recommends OK

Buoyed by an outpouring of public support, the new Flathead County Parks & Recreation Master Plan won unanimous approval from the county Planning Board on Wednesday.

Challenger wants Rehberg to apologize

HELENA - One of U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg's challengers says the boat crash last month on Flathead Lake that injured the congressman and five others resulted from poor judgment by the congressman and a political colleague.

Georgia woman drowns in South Fork

A day on the South Fork Flathead River turned tragic Sunday afternoon for a visiting couple from Georgia: Their canoe capsized, and the woman drowned.

Couple earn mentor recognition

Flathead Valley Community College President Jane Karas honored Dr. Van Kirke and Helen Nelson with her eighth annual Montana Mentor Award during the 18th annual President’s Donor Dinner May 16.

Brewfest to raise money for trail

Always take care out there

Rain or shine, summer's undeniably arrived in the Flathead. And with its arrival comes celebrations of all sorts, including the Fourth of July, family reunions and vacations. With school out, kids are out and about, too.

Ballot issue polls voters on roadless areas

Although it is not binding, one of the more interesting items on Tuesday's ballot in Flathead County is a question aimed at testing support for protecting roadless areas.

Stranded Kalispell couple rescued

A Kalispell couple got more than they bargained for from the flooded Flathead River when they were trying to check in on their son Wednesday.

Boot competition raises funds for Intermountain

Art classes from each high school in the Flathead Valley rallied together recently in a friendly rivalry for Intermountain’s Painted Boot Scoot.

Flathead Business Watercooler

Business events, trainings and seminars

Unique Eagle Scout project brings ‘flybraries’ to the Flathead

Ryland Armstrong, a senior at Whitefish High School and the Senior Patrol Leader of Whitefish Boy Scout Troop 1936, and other scouts recently built and installed “flybraries” at six fishing access spots around the valley.

Flathead’s Moore signs with Wake Forest

Kennedy Moore is going to be a Demon Deacon.